Oraiokastro

Oraiokastro Ωραιόκαστρο
Location
Oraiokastro
Coordinates	40°44′N 22°55′E / 40.733°N 22.917°E / 40.733; 22.917Coordinates: 40°44′N 22°55′E / 40.733°N 22.917°E / 40.733; 22.917
Location within the region
Government
Country:	Greece
Region:	Central Macedonia
Regional unit:	Thessaloniki
Population statistics (as of 2001)
Municipality
- Population:	25,231
- Area:	217.8 km2 (84 sq mi)
- Density:	116 /km2 (300 /sq mi)
Municipal unit
- Population:	11,896
Other
Time zone:	EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

Oraiokastro (Greek: Ωραιόκαστρο) is a municipality in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece and a suburb of Thessaloniki.

Municipality

The municipality Oraiokastro was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:^[1]

• Kallithea
• Mygdonia
• Oraiokastro

References

1. ^ Kallikratis law Greece Ministry of Interior (Greek)

v d e Administrative division of the Central Macedonia Region Area: 18,811 km² • Population : 1,874,214 (2001) • Capital: Thessaloniki Regional unit of Chalkidiki Aristotelis • Kassandra • Nea Propontida • Polygyros • Sithonia Regional unit of Imathia Alexandreia • Naousa • Veroia Regional unit of Kilkis Kilkis • Paionia Regional unit of Pella Almopia • Edessa • Pella • Skydra Regional unit of Pieria Dio-Olympos • Katerini • Pydna-Kolindros Regional unit of Serres Amfipoli • Emmanouil Pappas • Irakleia • Nea Zichni • Serres • Sintiki • Visaltia Regional unit of Thessaloniki Ampelokipoi-Menemeni • Chalkidona • Delta • Kalamaria • Kordelio-Evosmos • Langadas • Neapoli-Sykies • Oraiokastro • Pavlos Melas • Pylaia-Chortiatis • Thermaikos • Thermi • Thessaloniki • Volvi Regional governor: Panagiotis Psomiadis (el) • Website: www.pkm.gov.gr

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